I’m not an engineer by any means but I would think under normal daily use it would be perfectly fine. Hard wheeling/crawling may be a different story.
While the resale value thing may be true, you’ll be the one driving it for who knows how long. For me what I enjoy driving is more important than resale value. Vehicles all depreciate and are therefor not a great investment in the first place. Just get what you want and enjoy it, screw resale...
Used to have a 2 door jimmy and honestly it was my favorite vehicle as a daily driver. Something about a short wheelbase and decent ground clearance. Great multi-purpose vehicle. Not really anything out there at the moment that fills that void for me. Maybe a 2 door wrangler but I’d rather have...